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Castro powers surging White Sox to win (Reuters)

Reuters - The red-hot Chicago White Sox stretched their home winning streak to 11 games with a 9-5 victory over the Seattle Mariners Thursday.

Posted on 30 July 2010 | 1:38 am

Oswalt traded to Phillies; Tejada, Cantu also move (AP)

AP - Roy Oswalt granted his own wish: He's now part of a pennant race. Miguel Tejada, Jorge Cantu and Matt Capps joined the mix, too.

Posted on 30 July 2010 | 1:11 am

Bosh says he always played hard with Raptors (AP)

AP - After being called out as a quitter by his former general manager, Chris Bosh says he "put his heart and soul" into the Toronto Raptors organization and never gave up on his team.

Posted on 30 July 2010 | 12:55 am

Stewart returns to North Dakota (AP)

AP - NASCAR star Tony Stewart made his return to North Dakota — and failed to cross the finish line.

Posted on 30 July 2010 | 12:13 am

Sharapova through, Peer out at Stanford WTA event (AFP)

AFP - Former world No. 1 Maria Sharapova reached the quarter-finals while Shahar Peer became the first seeded player to fall at the WTA Bank of the West Classic Thursday.

Posted on 30 July 2010 | 12:10 am

Twins acquire closer Capps from Nationals (AP)

AP - In the middle of another tight division race, the Minnesota Twins acquired All-Star closer Matt Capps from the Washington Nationals late Thursday night for prized catching prospect Wilson Ramos and minor league left-hander Joe Testa.

Posted on 29 July 2010 | 11:51 pm

Sharks sign D Jason Demers for 2 more years (AP)

AP - The San Jose Sharks have signed defenseman Jason Demers to a two-year contract.

Posted on 29 July 2010 | 10:47 pm

Vaughan leads US Senior Open at 4-under 66 (AP)

AP - The fans following Fred Couples and Tom Watson early Thursday morning were sometimes six- and seven-deep, wedging themselves between tree trunks and ducking under limbs.

Posted on 29 July 2010 | 10:45 pm

Eagles sign Brandon Graham (AP)

AP - The Philadelphia Eagles and first-round pick Brandon Graham have agreed on a five-year contract.

Posted on 29 July 2010 | 10:32 pm

Pitino tells jury he hoped to keep tryst secret (AP)

AP - Rick Pitino, worried that his wife and kids would find out he had a one-night stand with a woman he met in a bar, acknowledged Thursday that he didn't immediately tell police about demands for cars, cash and housing in order to keep the tryst secret.

Posted on 29 July 2010 | 9:51 pm

Kiffin thinks lawsuit motivated by location (AP)

AP - Lane Kiffin thinks the Tennessee Titans' lawsuit against him and the University of Southern California is more about geography than coaching etiquette.

Posted on 29 July 2010 | 9:12 pm

With a 3rd heart, Compton shares Greenbrier lead (AP)

AP - Erik Compton is a walking billboard for organ donation and sheer determination.

Posted on 29 July 2010 | 9:11 pm

Orioles hire Buck Showalter as manager (AP)

AP - Buck Showalter was hired to manage the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday, his latest rebuilding project in a major league career full of them.

Posted on 29 July 2010 | 7:07 pm

Oswalt approves deal, Astros trade ace to Phillies (AP)

AP - There's a new Roy in town — and he's an ace, too.

Posted on 29 July 2010 | 6:57 pm

Liverpool, Juve make winning Europa League starts (AFP)

AFP - European giants Liverpool and Juventus began life under new coaches with victories in the first legs of their Europa League third qualifying round ties on Thursday.

Posted on 29 July 2010 | 6:29 pm

Briggs talks big after confirming Vitali Klitschko fight (Reuters)

Reuters - Shannon Briggs is looking forward to ending the career of WBC heavyweight champion Vitali Klitschko after announcing on Thursday that he will fight the Ukranian on October 16.

Posted on 29 July 2010 | 2:48 pm

London gears up for two-wheeled revolution (AFP)

AFP - The sprawling, congested city of London speeds towards a greener, nimbler future Friday with the launch of a new bike hire scheme aimed at kick-starting a cycling revolution ahead of the 2012 Olympics.

Posted on 29 July 2010 | 2:21 pm

Olympic committees striking some unusual deals (AP)

AP - With the economy spiraling downward and sponsors running away faster than Usain Bolt, the Olympics needed money.

Posted on 29 July 2010 | 5:01 am

Lesnar rallies to beat Carwin in 2nd round (AP)

AP - About the time Shane Carwin's 40th consecutive punch hit him in the face, Brock Lesnar realized he couldn't argue if the referee stopped their fight and took away his UFC heavyweight title.

Posted on 4 July 2010 | 2:37 am